MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Feb. 18, 2011 /- MAP Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAPP ) today announced the appointment of Scott R. Ward as Chairman of its Board of Directors. Steven A. Elms, the incumbent Chairman and an original venture capital investor in the Company, will step down from the...

IOF is pleased to announce the 2nd Asia-Pacific Osteoporosis and Bone Meeting, to be held in conjunction with the Australian & New Zealand Bone & Mineral Society (ANZBMS) Annual Scientific Meeting and with the Japanese Bone and Mineral Research Society

(University of Helsinki) Many patients with Type 1 diabetes and overt nephropathy develop End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) and/or succumb to a premature death. The competing risks of death and ESRD may confound the estimates of risk for each outcome. Now, the researchers have...

(American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons) Stretching before a run neither prevents nor causes injury, according to a study presented today at the 2011 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

ASU and Taiwan's Chang Gung University have formalized an agreement to establish an international Biosignatures Center aimed at the prevention, early detection, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer and other diseases.read more